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The ‘Whys’ of Christmas - Christmas Series 2022

Why Joy?

Luke 2:10-11

Why Joy?

1. Because the Angel brought Good News…actually GOD News, breaking 400 yrs of silence and fulfilling the promises for Messiah to come.

• a. A God-issued declaration of Incredible news after 400 yrs of silence

Why Joy?

2. Because the News was for everyone

• a. Lowly shepherds
• b. And later, Eastern Gentile Astrologers coming to Worship
• c. No one will be left out of God’s Love; God’s redemption – it is for everyone
• d. Including you!

Why Joy?

3. Because Salvation has come!

• a. God became a Man; a Baby! To rescue us from our sin
• b. He is Savior, Christ, Lord
• c. Rescuer, the Promised One, Lord, Authority, Leader – Guide, Boss, Forgiver, Director

Why Joy?

4. Because the Glorious Impossible has happened – God has come for us!

Why Joy?

5. The Greatest Story ever Told has been told and retold and retold, every year for 2,000+ yrs to offer Hope & Peace to a hurting sin-soaked world – one person at a time.

Why Joy?

Because He is Here – He died and rose and lives today!